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Cheapest return flight
£400
Typical prices: £555-£737
British Airways
Fri 26/10Sat 10/11
MXP - CMB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£229
Typical prices: £305-£414
Multiple Airlines
Fri 26/1
MXP - CMB • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Milan Malpensa Airport and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
4 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 11% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
April
Cheapest • 15% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG)
Cheapest • Avg £462 (return)
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Shortest trip • 13h 53m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Milan to Colombo (MXP-CMB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Milan to Colombo

Mon, 26 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov
British Airways Logo
11:10 - 08:35MXP  Milan Malpensa-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
16h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
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10:35 - 19:45CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MXP Milan Malpensa
37h 40m1 stop London Gatwick
£400British Airways
Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
Turkish Airlines Logo
15:10 - 05:55MXP  Milan Malpensa-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
34h 15m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
07:30 - 13:10CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MXP Milan Malpensa
34h 10m1 stop Istanbul
£453Turkish Airlines
Thu, 19 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
Oman Air Logo
21:05 - 03:50MXP  Milan Malpensa-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
26h 15m1 stop Muscat Seeb
Oman Air Logo
04:50 - 19:05CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MXP Milan Malpensa
18h 45m1 stop Muscat Seeb
£512Oman Air
Wed, 18 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
Oman Air Logo
21:05 - 03:50MXP  Milan Malpensa-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
26h 15m1 stop Muscat Seeb
Oman Air Logo
04:50 - 19:05CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MXP Milan Malpensa
18h 45m1 stop Muscat Seeb
£512Oman Air
Thu, 19 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
Oman Air Logo
21:05 - 03:50MXP  Milan Malpensa-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
26h 15m1 stop Muscat Seeb
Oman Air Logo
04:50 - 19:05CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MXP Milan Malpensa
18h 45m1 stop Muscat Seeb
£512Oman Air
Wed, 2 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
Oman Air Logo
21:05 - 03:50MXP  Milan Malpensa-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
26h 15m1 stop Muscat Seeb
Oman Air Logo
04:50 - 19:05CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MXP Milan Malpensa
18h 45m1 stop Muscat Seeb
£515Oman Air
Thu, 3 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
Oman Air Logo
21:05 - 03:50MXP  Milan Malpensa-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
26h 15m1 stop Muscat Seeb
Oman Air Logo
04:50 - 19:05CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MXP Milan Malpensa
18h 45m1 stop Muscat Seeb
£515Oman Air
Wed, 2 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
Oman Air Logo
21:05 - 03:50MXP  Milan Malpensa-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
26h 15m1 stop Muscat Seeb
Oman Air Logo
04:50 - 19:05CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MXP Milan Malpensa
18h 45m1 stop Muscat Seeb
£515Oman Air
Mon, 7 Dec - Wed, 3 Mar
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21:45 - 02:50MXP  Milan Malpensa-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
24h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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09:55 - 18:20CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MXP Milan Malpensa
12h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£539Etihad Airways
Sun, 6 Dec - Wed, 3 Mar
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21:45 - 02:50MXP  Milan Malpensa-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
24h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
09:55 - 18:20CMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-MXP Milan Malpensa
12h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£539Etihad Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Return flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport typically range from £555 to £737. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £400 on British Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport at £526 return.
•August (£786) and December (£753) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 49% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are cheapest 4 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 11% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

£229
Beat the crowds with an average 70% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 53% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport

When to book flights from Milan to Colombo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Milan to Colombo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 4,953 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport range from £555 to £737, with an average of £618 over the past 12 months. Anything below £555 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 6% above the £618 route average. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £280, which is 18% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (CMB)?

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (CMB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £16 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Ace
    • AcaRent
    • Xdrive Mobility
    • SR RENT A CAR

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport usually depart from Milan Malpensa (MXP) and arrive at Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 49% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £585 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £662, a difference of £76.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 13h 53m, compared to 13h 58m via Zurich (ZRH) and 14h 02m via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH).

  • What is the time difference between Milan Malpensa Airport and Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport?

    Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport is 3 hours ahead of Milan Malpensa Airport (India Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £585, about £76 less than Friday fares (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 4 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 11% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Milan Malpensa Airport to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport trip for April. Fares historically average £526 return in that month – typically £259 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).

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